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What is another word for
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Adjective
Of keen insight or good judgment
Having or showing good sense or judgment
Learned in the ways of civilized society
Having knowledge of events before they take place
Fussy, having particular tastes or whims
Graceful and stylish in appearance
Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances
Verb
To be aware of through touching or being touched
Present participle for to tell the difference between
Present participle for to look at closely or with interest
Present participle for to analyze or view in a certain way
Present participle for to go over in one's head
Present participle for to engage in self-discovery
Present participle for to be cautious and alert to risks or dangers
Noun
The action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified
Long and careful consideration or thought
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Adjective
▲
Of keen insight or good judgment
perceptive
astute
intelligent
sharp
wise
shrewd
clever
judicious
perspicacious
sagacious
acute
insightful
prudent
penetrating
discriminating
knowing
percipient
sage
bright
sensitive
brilliant
knowledgeable
sapient
enlightened
ingenious
subtle
aware
piercing
selective
critical
erudite
refined
sophisticated
cultivated
cultured
gnostic
tasteful
insighted
clear-sighted
keen
smart
canny
savvy
thoughtful
quick
sharp-witted
sensible
quick-witted
brainy
observant
alert
calculating
intuitive
rational
incisive
on the ball
profound
argute
careful
informed
whip-smart
politic
heads-up
farsighted
genius
artful
understanding
deep
logical
cunning
streetwise
wily
long-headed
crafty
considerate
cagey
conscious
intellectual
cautious
foxy
delicate
learned
heady
exceptional
reasonable
discreet
thinking
nimble
reflective
fast
clear-eyed
cognizant
pawky
supersmart
quick on the uptake
wary
ultrasmart
suss
philosophical
scholarly
hyperintelligent
tactful
attentive
diplomatic
contemplative
vigilant
skilful
UK
analytical
razor-sharp
fine
skillful
US
gifted
cerebral
sly
tactical
worldly-wise
quick off the mark
mindful
sentient
able
slick
ready
cogitative
sound
watchful
precocious
penetrative
educated
awake
dexterous
US
strategic
circumspect
clear
dextrous
UK
experienced
smooth
nimble-witted
searching
hardheaded
responsive
heedful
pensive
guileful
practical
meditative
apprised
probing
resourceful
ruminative
deft
hard-boiled
apperceptive
considered
rapier-like
cluey
well-advised
well judged
well advised
inventive
witty
well thought out
good
polite
tuned in
introspective
apt
acquainted
courteous
accurate
commonsensical
expedient
cute
apprehensive
foresighted
conversant
sympathetic
deliberative
witting
observing
adroit
trenchant
well-informed
far-seeing
adept
alive
musing
intent
museful
common-sense
whiz
scheming
slippery
familiar
philosophic
reflecting
pondering
sharp as a tack
astucious
visionary
media-savvy
judgmatical
judgmatic
full of insight
gentle
gracious
versed
abreast
fly
street-smart
ruminant
respectful
talented
imaginative
wistful
thorough
finely honed
ware
capable
sharp-sighted
perceiving
in the know
expert
creative
quick-thinking
certain
open-eyed
well-judged
preoccupied
kid-glove
razor-edged
knife-like
devious
softly-softly
competent
desirable
inquisitive
exquisite
tricky
designing
dodgy
beguiling
advisable
inquiring
US
privy
appraised
sophic
prescient
suave
civil
agile
sharpened
downy
street smart
recognizant
clued
cagy
receptive
keen-witted
skilled
seemly
interested
accomplished
reasoning
treating with kid gloves
intriguing
kind
with great knowledge
urbane
concerned
serious
finely tuned
showing great knowledge
scrupulous
absorbed
enquiring
UK
on guard
sure
razor-like
engrossed
polished
rapt
broody
crack
elite
masterly
studious
active
comprehending
noting
noticing
excellent
virtuoso
not born yesterday
retrospective
appreciative
knows what's what
observative
not missing a trick
with it
ear to the ground
superior
wise to
solemn
eggheaded
choice
whip
quick on the trigger
quick on the draw
wide-awake
all there
grave
wide awake
Einstein
whiz kid
genial
first-class
well-read
very intelligent
lost in thought
first-rate
in a brown study
diagnostic
enterprising
Machiavellian
einstein
deliberated
versant
pragmatic
shady
sneaky
underhanded
shifty
seeing
razor sharp
leery
provident
acuminous
powerful
concise
sober
strong
reasoned
sane
plotting
realistic
exact
level-headed
levelheaded
healthy
crisp
succinct
punchy
pithy
efficacious
solid
justified
complex
analytic
exacting
ratiocinative
detailed
just
seasonable
judicial
lively
nobody's fool
having smarts
steely
curious
well-reasoned
well-founded
well reasoned
academic
underhand
brisk
effectual
effective
abstruse
recondite
investigative
smart as a tack
knowing how many beans make five
vigorous
mercurial
curt
wired
well read
well educated
heightened
precise
weighty
arcane
esoteric
opportunistic
worldly
disingenuous
self-aware
with all one's wits about one
cool
conciliatory
contriving
conniving
shark
calculated
inside
hip
qualified
unprovincial
seasoned
hermetic
hermetical
brooding
dreamy
deliberate
deep-thinking
measured
instructed
responsible
highbrow
together
original
smart as a whip
cordial
decorous
to the point
egghead
bookish
exploratory
poised
mannerly
acroamatic
occult
orphic
secret
very smart
ruminating
deliberating
politically correct
wised up
on the inside
investigatory
on top of
up on
earnest
dreaming
prayerful
well-developed
well-honed
capable of learning
having a good head on one's shoulders
know how many beans make five
having no flies on
immersed in thought
deep in thought
having been around
clued-up
well informed
with-it
tuned-in
classy
meditating
researching
guarded
intense
chary
conservative
safe
excogitative
gingerly
reserved
tentie
tenty
feeling
regardful
moderate
tasty
in good taste
precautious
investigational
speculative
concentrating
focused
US
controlled
noncommittal
awake to
compassionate
empathic
commiserating
commiserative
tender
supportive
comforting
tenderhearted
tender-hearted
warm
consoling
sympathizing
US
empathetic
condoling
temperate
recognizing
US
assured
on lookout
having foresight
not rash
remarking
recognising
UK
advertent
surveying
considering
intentive
contemplating
questioning
in-depth
caring
patient
focussed
UK
Argus-eyed
responsive to
au courant
able to recognize
seized of
ware of
aware of
hep to
alive to
on to
in the know about
sensitive to
mindful of
cognizant of
regardful of
recognizant of
in on
hip to
sensible of
clued-up on
percipient of
alert to
on the lookout
sensitized
US
reactive
impressionable
fact-finding
eagle-eyed
keen-eyed
hawk-eyed
impressible
kindly
sympathising
UK
sensitised
UK
unselfish
emotionable
sharp-eyed
on your toes
on one's toes
beady-eyed
on the qui vive
with eyes like a hawk
supersensitive
turned on to
touchy feely
sussed
hep
as sharp as a tack
more ❯
“The Rich Tea will be chosen by someone sober, strategic, and
discerning
who sees all the options and helps the team make balanced decisions.”
Adjective
▲
Having or showing good sense or judgment
sensible
rational
reasonable
logical
sound
wise
judicious
practical
astute
prudent
commonsensical
realistic
shrewd
sober
intelligent
pragmatic
levelheaded
reasoned
sagacious
informed
sharp
sane
clever
thoughtful
commonsense
balanced
sage
canny
valid
coherent
good
knowing
commonsensible
together
justified
just
solid
circumspect
grounded
hard
discriminating
analytical
mature
firm
analytic
responsible
discreet
farsighted
consequent
level-headed
down-to-earth
matter-of-fact
no-nonsense
well-founded
well-advised
well-grounded
all there
well-informed
full of common sense
serious-minded
well-thought-out
well-reasoned
in one's right mind
au courant
having all one's marbles
steady-going
lucid
cogent
perceptive
intellectual
enlightened
objective
plausible
justifiable
congruent
perspicacious
well reasoned
deductive
convincing
reliable
compelling
consistent
legit
relevant
perspicuous
pertinent
legitimate
kosher
holding water
well grounded
well advised
telling
stable
well balanced
inferential
deducible
right
germane
fair
well thought out
holding together
clear-headed
ratiocinative
calculating
normal
thinking
credible
philosophic
cerebral
cognitive
common-sense
reasoning
sustainable
defensible
supportable
maintainable
defendable
clear-sighted
clear-eyed
probable
hard-headed
healthy
clearheaded
compos mentis
joined-up
in possession of all your faculties
with both feet on the ground
fair-minded
playing with a full deck
steady
of sound mind
able to reason clearly
mentally sound
able to think clearly
abled
well-balanced
right in the head
right-minded
extensional
juridicious
necessary
subtle
obvious
well-organized
clear
educated
expedient
considerate
cautious
considered
knowledgeable
learned
insightful
well-judged
politic
savvy
businesslike
unidealistic
articulate
straight
deliberate
dinkum
satisfying
inductive
likely
satisfactory
hard-nosed
estimable
decent
syllogistic
well informed
genuine
reflective
infallible
collected
faultless
certain
meticulous
with one's feet on the ground
showing great knowledge
with great knowledge
keen
empirical
tenable
empiric
brainy
thoughty
studious
substantial
powerful
strong
believable
bona fide
viable
detail oriented
accurate
proven
persuasive
acceptable
irrefutable
confirmed
arguable
true
effective
workable
conclusive
weighty
authoritative
determinative
forceful
vindicable
efficacious
uncorrupted
attested
tested
potent
trustworthy
able to hold water
fit
moderate
well
self-possessed
playing with full deck
having all marbles
both oars in water
sapient
oriented
understandable
admissible
warranted
percipient
feasible
substantiated
systematic
thought-out
advisable
accepted
controlled
methodical
based on good sense
organized
US
cool
organised
UK
well organized
thorough
factual
equitable
appropriate
correct
proper
warrantable
authentic
corroborated
verifiable
rightful
supported
well-expressed
well-presented
impartial
unimpaired
restrained
conservative
temperate
unprejudiced
pukka
real
acknowledged
whole
well presented
well expressed
well-structured
plain
unexcessive
making sense
unbiased
standing to reason
unextreme
unemotional
dispassionate
rock-solid
profound
established
orthodox
alert
decisive
evenhanded
clear-cut
open to reason
thought through
based on hard data
based on hard facts
right-thinking
well-adjusted
mentally healthy
in good mental health
got it together
precise
rigorous
composed
regulated
exact
orderly
poised
possessed
unfazed
assured
ordered
mathematical
straight-thinking
scientific
unbothered
unflustered
unagitated
well adjusted
self-controlled
even-tempered
sound of mind
cool, calm and collected
most likely
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Learned in the ways of civilized society
cultured
cultivated
refined
sophisticated
learned
educated
erudite
civilised
UK
civilized
US
polished
scholarly
knowledgeable
intellectual
elegant
genteel
lettered
enlightened
highbrow
polite
intelligent
urbane
literate
discriminating
courteous
tasteful
literary
sensitive
accomplished
mannerly
advanced
informed
couth
artistic
versed
gallant
liberal
chivalrous
experienced
able
appreciative
aesthetic
UK
esthetic
US
tolerant
arty
distingue
savant
travelled
UK
traveled
US
understanding
well-read
well-bred
well educated
well read
well-informed
well informed
well-educated
up-to-date
high-class
au courant
artistically aware
blue-stocking
intellectually aware
with good taste
academic
bookish
brainy
clever
studious
wise
cerebral
sagacious
sage
widely read
scientific
pedantic
donnish
illuminated
genius
sapient
well versed
sharp
in the know
schooled
tutored
well-taught
gracious
cosmopolitan
well mannered
smart
bright
perceptive
esoteric
recondite
insightful
brilliant
expert
skilled
aware
solid
well-grounded
philosophical
conversant
grounded
posted
abstruse
philosophic
well-rounded
omniscient
sound
polymath
solemn
deep
grave
studied
judicious
pansophic
professorial
sensible
with great knowledge
quick-witted
scholastic
savvy
into
wise up
coached
taught
instructed
nurtured
professional
well-versed
enriched
acquainted
formed
fitted
corrected
prepared
developed
finished
initiated
trained
shaped
astute
shrewd
knowing
perspicacious
prudent
rational
thoughtful
percipient
profound
logical
acute
penetrating
canny
good
practical
reasonable
worldly-wise
reasoned
clear-sighted
worldly
politic
well-advised
reflective
keen
levelheaded
intuitive
commonsensical
circumspect
mature
subtle
ingenious
justified
realistic
commonsense
sharp-witted
commonsensible
well advised
well-founded
well reasoned
calculating
sober
just
piercing
argute
foresighted
reliable
quick
critical
gnostic
contemplative
precocious
cognizant
objective
pragmatic
analytical
coherent
full of insight
inventive
cogent
suave
firm
sane
responsible
valid
level-headed
well-reasoned
well thought out
seasoned
very smart
classy
sentient
cool
considerate
unprovincial
showing great knowledge
common-sense
having been around
clear-eyed
conscious
fast
supersmart
careful
strategic
desirable
intellectualistic
intellectualist
eggheaded
mindful
tactical
ultrasmart
nimble
alert
geeky
selective
whiz
exceptional
cunning
observant
considered
smooth
well judged
gifted
thinking
abreast
cautious
familiar
debonair
creative
expedient
wary
lucid
analytic
insighted
deductive
hyperintelligent
svelte
stylish
farsighted
blasé
media-savvy
down-to-earth
chic
well-judged
well grounded
together
worldly wise
been around
switched-on
well schooled
deep-thinking
highbrowed
psychologic
clerkly
intellective
adult
dependable
congruent
nerdish
blue
nerdy
deliberated
exquisite
up
fine
qualified
competent
wily
serious
foxy
tactful
einstein
cagey
weighty
arcane
cogitative
incisive
sharpened
clued-up
with-it
tuned-in
apt
hermetic
hermetical
astucious
supportive
grown-up
rapier-like
razor-like
acroamatic
occult
orphic
secret
unidealistic
resourceful
matter-of-fact
straight
hard
deliberate
joined-up
with both feet on the ground
hard-headed
talented
razor sharp
razor-sharp
sympathetic
plausible
justifiable
faultless
credible
infallible
ratiocinative
reasoning
collected
certain
whip-smart
sharp as a tack
all there
capable of learning
imaginative
having a good head on one's shoulders
capable
alive
comprehending
know how many beans make five
having no flies on
witty
quick on the uptake
ready
original
meticulous
balanced
diplomatic
discreet
respectful
supportable
tenable
sustainable
defensible
empirical
maintainable
cognitive
defendable
empiric
satisfying
dinkum
courtly
regardful
satisfactory
apperceptive
apprised
civil
well-thought-out
advisable
decent
estimable
selfish
materialistic
grasping
worldly-minded
avaricious
greedy
covetous
witting
versant
skilful
UK
judgmatical
judgmatic
pawky
jet-set
citified
gentlemanly
responsive
disenchanted
callous
hardened
well versed in the ways of the world
uptown
distinguished
self-centered
US
power-loving
mondain
unprincipled
opportunistic
self-centred
UK
efficacious
genuine
ladylike
mondaine
world-weary
majestic
seemly
heads-up
seasonable
accurate
skillful
US
thorough
judicial
long-headed
ware
observing
receptive
affectionate
stately
graceful
well balanced
handsome
apprehensive
impeccable
sublime
socially acceptable
high-brow
high-minded
well bred
well-mannered
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having knowledge of events before they take place
prescient
farsighted
provident
foresighted
forethoughtful
visionary
predictive
foreseeing
farseeing
sibylline
oracular
divinatory
forehanded
perceptive
forward
prognostic
prophetic
proactive
percipient
augural
vatic
fatidic
apocalyptic
intuitive
insightful
clairvoyant
psychic
pythonic
revelatory
vaticinal
foreknowing
previsional
prognosticative
fatidical
vaticinatory
divining
adumbrative
haruspical
prescientific
prevoyant
far-seeing
forward-looking
with foresight
judicious
sagacious
astute
canny
second-sighted
telepathic
extrasensory
fey
penetrating
spiritualistic
clear-sighted
long-sighted
with second sight
new age
with a sixth sense
paranormal
supernatural
mystical
mysterious
mystic
telekinetic
spiritual
supernormal
supersensory
psychical
clairaudient
unworldly
unreal
mantic
subliminal
psychal
mental
subconscious
parapsychological
teep
prophetical
having second sight
having sixth sense
foreboding
foretelling
presaging
ominous
portentous
auspicious
anticipating
bodeful
portending
predicting
forecasting
prophesying
soothsaying
peremptory
auguring
prognosticating
proclaiming
preternatural
occult
transcendental
magic
metaphysical
magical
necromantic
transmundane
supersensible
supersensual
unexplained
supersensitive
immaterial
inner
stargazing
out-of-body
other-worldly
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Fussy, having particular tastes or whims
selective
fastidious
fussy
discriminating
picky
particular
choosy
exacting
demanding
pernickety
critical
nice
persnickety
careful
choosey
faddish
faddy
astute
scrupulous
discriminatory
tasteful
choicy
judicious
cautious
eclectic
select
hard to please
finicky
finical
sensitive
meticulous
discriminative
over-particular
pedantic
overparticular
dainty
refined
fussbudgety
punctilious
old-maidish
finicking
delicate
perceptive
acute
perfectionist
overnice
prissy
squeamish
nit-picking
keen
opinionated
sharp
difficult to please
inflexible
fine
overscrupulous
hypercritical
overcritical
analytical
over-exacting
over-fastidious
distinguished
mincing
difficult
rigorous
obsessive
fretful
fuddy-duddy
cultivated
over-rigorous
over-strict
impeccable
overexacting
insightful
shrewd
perspicacious
overfastidious
prudish
prim
pure
stuffy
puritanical
cultured
discriminational
differential
proper
overdelicate
nitpicking
aesthetic
UK
artistic
Victorian
schoolmarmish
strait-laced
impossible to please
nit-picky
individualizing
US
individualising
UK
wise
esthetic
US
prudent
with good taste
painstaking
precise
thorough
exact
assiduous
diligent
heedful
conscientious
attentive
sedulous
strict
detailed
hair-splitting
accurate
studious
captious
methodical
correct
religious
pass-remarkable
stickling
industrious
exhaustive
carping
fault-finding
niggling
elaborate
searching
loving
laborious
ultra-careful
regardful
fiddly
close
conscionable
punctual
deliberate
orderly
provident
thoughtful
faithful
dedicated
full
circumspect
intensive
solid
thoroughgoing
concerned
observant
selfdisciplined
chary
by the book
in-depth
by the numbers
going to great lengths
discreet
strenuous
complex
complicated
quibbling
tricky
overprecise
hairsplitting
pettifogging
cavilling
UK
criticizing
US
precious
subtle
censorious
judgmental
judgemental
disapproving
sticklerish
fussbudget
rough
tough
anal
microscopic
mathematical
pinpoint
picky-picky
old maidish
old womanish
overrefined
duteous
hairline
right
white-glove
dotting the i's
crossing the t's
criticising
UK
caviling
US
intent
zealous
spot-on
watchful
concentrative
minute
thinking twice
extremely careful
queasy
very careful
easily disgusted
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Graceful and stylish in appearance
elegant
refined
graceful
stylish
beautiful
cultivated
sophisticated
tasteful
artistic
fashionable
fine
polished
handsome
luxurious
classic
dignified
exquisite
modish
opulent
sumptuous
courtly
delicate
distinguished
smart
urbane
esthetic
US
aesthetic
UK
charming
classy
cultured
dashing
grand
lovely
majestic
plush
chic
choice
decorous
nice
noble
select
stately
suave
affected
comely
dainty
debonair
fancy
genteel
ornamented
ornate
ostentatious
rare
swanky
aristocratic
august
high-class
overdone
recherche
schmick
stylized
superior
well-designed
well-dressed
a la mode
well-bred
attractive
poised
appealing
with good taste
snazzy
sharp
ritzy
gracious
swank
trendy
cool
snappy
flashy
flash
pleasing
voguish
dapper
natty
slick
classical
aesthetically pleasing
becoming
hip
in good taste
spiffy
fly
sassy
dressy
sublime
expensive
fresh
sleek
steezy
on fleek
smooth
comfortable
lavish
raffish
decorative
pretty
creative
quality
ornamental
fetching
cute
picturesque
showy
pictorial
royal
gallant
ceremonial
subtle
well-groomed
well groomed
stimulating
prosperous-looking
wealthy-looking
neat
high fashion
pleasant
civilized
US
polite
courteous
civil
educated
couth
gentlemanly
exclusive
upscale
plushy
posh
upmarket
ladylike
accomplished
mod
swish
in
dicty
uptown
tony
enlightened
impeccable
civilised
UK
high-toned
in vogue
well-mannered
well bred
well mannered
high-brow
high-minded
socially acceptable
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances
right
proper
circumspect
conventional
respectable
accepted
discreet
established
formal
official
orthodox
valid
regular
judicious
de règle
traditional
standard
customary
common
normal
usual
prevailing
popular
prevalent
ordinary
routine
familiar
mainstream
recognized
US
sanctioned
authorized
US
approved
acknowledged
ceremonial
correct
ceremonious
received
legitimate
authoritative
canonical
square
doctrinal
kosher
straight
rightful
unoriginal
derivative
unheretical
recognised
UK
authorised
UK
well established
well-established
bien pensant
straight arrow
in line
by the numbers
according to the book
more ❯
Verb
▲
To be aware of through touching or being touched
feeling
perceiving
sensing
detecting
making out
noticing
observing
identifying
having a sensation of
being aware of
noting
becoming aware of
intuiting
picking up on
recognizing
US
apperceiving
recognising
UK
seeing
understanding
apprehending
comprehending
grasping
getting
appreciating
cognizing
catching
distinguishing
registering
knowing
assimilating
savvying
beholding
twigging
catching on to
tumbling to
digging
conceiving
deciphering
figuring out
cottoning on to
ascertaining
spotting
taking in
fathoming
decoding
realizing
US
determining
compassing
working out
discovering
realising
UK
seizing
grokking
sussing out
following
cottoning to
learning
picking up
espying
deducing
making
descrying
viewing
getting the picture
picking out
reading
making sense of
regarding
remarking
sighting
divining
sussing
eyeing
eying
spying
getting the message
absorbing
finding out
latching on to
looking at
getting the drift of
making head or tail of
interpreting
puzzling out
finding
catching sight of
witnessing
establishing
digesting
getting to the bottom of
glimpsing
getting a fix on
gathering
catching on
unraveling
US
unravelling
UK
differentiating
getting the hang of
marking
clocking
discriminating
getting a load of
taking on board
uncovering
judging
telling
fathoming out
coming to know
getting to know
getting the drift
unearthing
penetrating
envisaging
hearing
deciding
getting it
locating
taking notice of
piecing together
concluding
estimating
placing
heeding
cracking
reckoning
verifying
keeping up with
being cognizant of
getting the idea
sizing up
separating
becoming conscious of
conceiving of
having an aha moment
catching a glimpse of
differencing
considering
thinking
accepting
figuring
inferring
secerning
diagnosing
clapping eyes on
acquiring
getting a glimpse of
pinning down
setting eyes on
cottoning on
latching onto
getting the point of
laying eyes on
pinpointing
acknowledging
guessing
confirming
evaluating
believing
suspecting
deeming
gauging
UK
construing
smelling
gaging
US
scenting
mastering
taking
ferreting out
eyeballing
nosing out
becoming cognizant of
getting one's head around
hitting on
turning up
getting on to
seeing the light
soaking up
paying attention to
taking note of
surmising
supposing
conjecturing
postulating
theorizing
US
hypothesizing
US
calculating
assessing
esteeming
anticipating
appraising
speculating
imagining
isolating
untangling
pointing out
having sight of
diagnosticating
imbibing
tasting
making certain
translating
having knowledge of
tracking down
latching on
getting wind of
taking heed of
doping out
theorising
UK
familiarizing oneself with
having a hunch
telling apart
paying heed to
hitting upon
getting your head round
hypothesising
UK
sniffing out
getting wise to
fingering
checking
predicting
exposing
presupposing
assuming
contrasting
flagging
naming
resolving
expecting
pegging
processing
watching
minding
envisioning
attending
visualizing
US
visualising
UK
making certain of
holding
encountering
checking out
digging up
disentangling
getting the point
IDing
ID'ing
foreseeing
determinating
fancying
integrating
buttoning down
putting one's finger on
having
tracking
piercing
becoming aware
getting the idea of
feeling in one's bones
checking up on
hunting up
soaking in
hunting down
taking notice
drinking in
lighting upon
getting into
dredging up
seeing into
being aware
absorbing mentally
describing
solving
validating
foretelling
substantiating
fixing
deriving
measuring
saying
rating
reasoning
foreknowing
revealing
explaining
presuming
allowing
calling
knowing by sight
remembering
tagging
daresaying
approximating
gaining
obtaining
attaining
achieving
philosophizing
US
counting
previsioning
ranking
deciding on
settling on
unriddling
gleaning
digging out
rooting out
hearkening
venturing
opining
double-checking
unfolding
sympathizing with
forefeeling
tabbing
unlocking
telling the difference between
making a distinction between
telling between
deciding between
rumbling
tracing
flashing
suggesting
featuring
catching the drift
sorting out
taking up
getting vibes
scouting up
getting the picture about
getting clued up about
guesstimating
seeing through
listening to
running down
feeling in gut
paying attention
glancing at
philosophising
UK
focusing on
getting wind of the fact
getting to the bottom
making of
adjudging
routing out
getting the impression
getting wise to the fact
stumbling on
seeing daylight
thinking likely
hazarding a guess
wising up to
attending to
peeking at
hearkening to
scaring up
taking on
taking note
getting the message about
getting an eyeful of
having a feeling
peeping at
thinking of
making a distinction
getting the impression of
flashing on
disclosing
positing
decrypting
demarcating
listing
mentioning
secernating
quantifying
admitting
conceding
decrying
demystifying
granting
extracting
incorporating
seeing the point of
computing
getting one's mind around
looking up
figuring something out
ingesting
breaking
confessing
taking account
adjudicating
getting a view of
tapping into
getting the gist
clicking with
having a handle on
having an awareness of
weening
weighing up
summing up
trusting
inducing
telling which is which
contriving
adding up
coming upon
meeting with
tracing back
catching on to the fact
getting wise
owning
knowing for certain
clinching
wrapping one's mind around
taking meaning
getting a grip
picking up what someone is putting down
making sense
seeing the light about
kenning
affecting
adverting
having information
spying out
calibrating
defining
getting across
gaining an understanding of
making intelligible
respecting
coming up with
bringing to light
coming across
getting one's head round
looking on
looking on at
piping
thinking through
catching the drift of
explicating
setting at variance
having experience of
having knowledge
having down pat
feeling certain
unscrambling
making heads or tails of
clearing up
receiving
getting a handle on
becoming clear to
copying
pinning
throwing light on
taking to mean
breaking down
perceiving the meaning of
getting vibrations
marking out
putting a name to
selecting
putting the finger on
labelling
UK
singling out
labeling
US
visioning
becoming conscious
becoming aware of the fact that
imaging
getting through one's head
becoming conscious of the fact that
analyzing
US
taking to heart
paying heed
taking into consideration
giving thought to
giving a thought to
bearing in mind
surveying
gawking at
glaring at
staring at
gaping at
studying
gazing at
scoping out
peering at
making up your mind on
forecasting
seeing briefly
getting a sight of
getting an eyeful
taking a gander
differentializing
just knowing
crediting
having a funny feeling
analysing
UK
prophesying
relating to
agreeing with
empathising with
identifying with
sympathising with
empathizing with
prognosticating
antithesizing
telling the difference
splitting hairs
knowing what's what
antithesising
drawing a distinction
discerning a difference
seeing a difference
auguring
presaging
classing
vaticinating
acknowledging the validity of
admitting the validity of
commiserating with
accepting the validity of
drawing
extrapolating
generalizing
US
generalising
UK
foreboding
valuing
putting
weighing
maintaining
rummaging
coming to the conclusion
classing as
forming the opinion
rating as
seeing as
taking to be
looking on as
ranking as
regarding as
auspicating
prevising
spaeing
settling
eliciting
debunking
getting down cold
getting down pat
tripping over
searching out
looking for
smoking out
stumbling upon
nosing
hazarding
sniffing
calling the turn
crystal balling it
seeing it coming
psyching out
premising
whiffing
snuffing
predicating
implying
forming an opinion of
making a guess at
dare-saying
making an estimate of
dreaming up
picking
daring say
taking a stab
taking for granted
taking a stab at
cooking up
taking a shot at
going out on a limb
having a sneaking suspicion of
taking a shot
jumping to a conclusion
overhearing
harking
harkening
listening
setting apart
discerning a difference between
drawing a distinction between
listening in to
giving attention
giving ears
eavesdropping
harking to
auscultating
giving ear to
giving an audience to
giving attention to
getting an earful
eavesdroping on
rubbernecking
more ❯
“Their perception was weak, and they could barely
discern
the outlines of other beings present.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to tell the difference between
distinguishing
differentiating
discriminating
differencing
secerning
separating
severalizing
telling apart
making a distinction
making distinction
telling the difference
contrasting
comparing
judging
perceiving
noting
categorizing
US
sifting
classifying
collating
specifying
knowing
extricating
assessing
evaluating
severing
contradistinguishing
remarking
segregating
categorising
UK
drawing a distinction
discerning a difference
splitting hairs
making out
recognizing a distinction
knowing what's what
separating the sheep from the goats
separating the wheat from the chaff
“We usually fail to
discern
between authentic and artificial needs.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to look at closely or with interest
eyeing
eying
observing
viewing
seeing
regarding
beholding
noticing
watching
eyeballing
perceiving
spotting
noting
scrutinising
UK
scrutinizing
US
surveying
sighting
looking at
examining
spying
inspecting
scanning
descrying
espying
distinguishing
witnessing
checking
remarking
catching
clocking
checking out
gaping
gazing at
rubbernecking
staring at
monitoring
taking in
following
surveilling
getting a load of
sizing up
glancing at
perusing
leering
spying on
taking a look
gawping at
keeping an eye on
keeping under surveillance
keeping tabs on
keeping under observation
keeping watch on
gazing upon
keeping a tab on
taking a gander at
watching like a hawk
keeping a weather eye on
keeping under scrutiny
having a gander at
twigging
having a squint at
giving something a once-over
having a dekko at
taking a shufti at
giving the eye
taking a dekko at
giving the once-over
keeping a beady eye on
having a shufti at
having
taking a glance at
having a look
keeping eagle eye on
contemplating
marking
paying attention to
glimpsing
studying
peering at
heeding
recceing
minding
flashing
catching sight of
laying eyes on
clapping eyes on
looking on
setting eyes on
feasting your eyes on
ogling
discovering
looking over
exploring
poring over
casing
detecting
seeing over
reconnoitring
UK
spectating
rubbernecking at
reviewing
reconnoitering
US
auditing
overseeing
gazing
checking something out
digging
believing
assessing
canvassing
pondering
overlooking
staring
scoping
beaming
reading
piping
giving attention to
keeping track of
keeping one's eye on
picking up on
having a look-see at
checking over
getting an eyeful of
considering
making out
taking note of
paying heed to
feasting one's eyes
having a butcher's at
taking stock of
browsing
looking
taking a gander
casting an eye over
peering
searching
investigating
peeking
conning
peeping
glancing
skimming
running through
looking through
inquiring
enquiring
UK
having a look-see
taking a dekko
running over
looking something over
ogling at
bewaring
gaping at
probing
focusing on
taking notice of
concentrating on
leering at
researching
scoping out
analyzing
US
appraising
vetting
giving the once over
testing
scouting
taking a butcher's at
questioning
making eyes at
interrogating
supervising
reading through
superintending
catechizing
analysing
UK
sweeping
going over
scouring
focussing
focusing
glinting
going through
working over
keeking
taking a look at
flipping through
flicking through
leafing through
going over with a fine-tooth comb
raking
dipping
subjecting to an examination
giving something a going-over
giving something a look-see
subjecting to an inspection
kicking the tires
squinting
glassing
glancing over
surfing
having a quick look
looking briefly
having a shufti
sneaking a look
catching a glimpse of
taking a quick look
looking quickly
rumbling
riffing
riffling
dipping into
skimming through
looking into
fixing one's gaze
glaring
gawking
running your eye over
having a squint
viddying
looking fixedly
taking a butcher's
goggling
taking a shufti
gawping
looking up and down
more ❯
Verb
▲
Present participle for to analyze or view in a certain way
cutting
viewing
analysing
UK
analyzing
US
evaluating
interpreting
regarding
examining
perceiving
pondering
probing
scrutinising
UK
scrutinizing
US
beholding
considering
estimating
eyeballing
inspecting
investigating
observing
questioning
reviewing
surveying
anatomizing
assaying
dissecting
esteeming
exploring
treating
deconstructing
breaking down
going through
looking at
looking on
looking over
looking upon
thinking about
thinking of
chewing over
delving into
digging into
going into
going over
picking at
poring over
thinking through
Verb
▲
Present participle for to go over in one's head
thinking
pondering
reflecting
deliberating
considering
contemplating
analysing
UK
analyzing
US
debating
dwelling
evaluating
figuring out
meditating
reasoning
ruminating
understanding
appraising
apprehending
brainstorming
brooding
cogitating
comprehending
concentrating
examining
figuring
minding
musing
processing
speculating
stewing
studying
weighing
wondering
cerebrating
chewing
ideating
intellectualising
UK
intellectualizing
US
logicalizing
mulling
puzzling over
racking brains
rationalising
UK
rationalizing
US
sorting out
excogitating
lucubrating
putting on thinking cap
using one's head
cudgeling your brains
noodling around
perpending
sleeping on it
Verb
▲
Present participle for to engage in self-discovery
exploring
discovering
introspecting
contemplating
pondering
reflecting
reflecting upon
ruminating
self-reflecting
soul-searching
conceiving
looking inward
meditating
self-questioning
sensing
bringing to light
uncovering
unearthing
Verb
▲
Present participle for to be cautious and alert to risks or dangers
minding
watching
looking out for
watching out for
beholding
noticing
perceiving
taking care with
waring
guarding against
paying attention to
having a care for
troubling about
taking care
toing the line
watching your step
minding one's p's and q's
Noun
▲
The action or process of identifying someone or something or the fact of being identified
identification
distinguishing
placing
recognition
fingering
naming
pinpointing
cataloguing
UK
labeling
US
labelling
UK
spotting
classifying
confirmation
location
cataloging
US
classification
picking out
pointing out
singling out
establishment of identity
determining
ascertainment
establishment
fixing
detection
discovery
divination
verification
finding out
identity
diagnosis
settling
finding
realization
US
learning
news
revelation
announcement
determination
disclosure
discernment
aha moment
realisation
UK
more ❯
Noun
▲
Long and careful consideration or thought
rumination
meditation
ponderings
reflection
thought
thoughts
anticipation
attention
cerebration
cogitation
cognition
consideration
contemplation
deduction
deliberation
deriving
excogitation
heed
hope
ideation
inducing
introspection
intuition
judging
knowing
logic
musing
rationalisation
UK
rationalization
US
reasoning
regard
scrutiny
seeing
speculation
study
theorization
thinking
understanding
apprehending
brainwork
concluding
considering
deducing
inferring
perceiving
rationalising
UK
rationalizing
US
realising
UK
realizing
US
pondering
brooding
examination
concentration
advisement
account
debate
mulling
reverie
pensiveness
judgement
UK
judgment
US
analysis
forethought
idea
navel-gazing
self-examination
self-analysis
mulling over
daydreaming
brown study
woolgathering
serious thought
premeditation
deep thought
agonizing
US
impression
view
thoughtfulness
agonising
UK
opinion
assessment
self-observation
planning
self-searching
self-questioning
self-scrutiny
soul-searching
self-contemplation
self-reflection
heart-searching
thought process
review
abstraction
calculation
notion
picture
concept
notice
conception
circumspection
discussion
inference
application
introversion
weighing up
ratiocination
imagination
perusal
absorption
reason
self-absorption
belief
investigation
mentation
careful thought
inspection
carefulness
care
caution
trance
observation
omphaloskepsis
interest
time
inlook
solipsism
egoism
intellection
mind
awareness
worrying
puzzling
hesitation
object
dreaming
philosophy
revery
self-discovery
mind's eye
premise
perception
image
vision
prayer
ruminating
theory
think
conceptualization
US
navel-watching
self-introspection
muse
daydream
preoccupation
conclusions
quiet time
vagary
caprice
fantasy
dream
preconception
conclusion
recollection
period of deliberation
period of reflection
period of contemplation
a brown study
ideas
position
spell of contemplation
spell of deliberation
spell of reflection
prospect
conceptualisation
UK
viewpoint
beliefs
views
opinions
viewpoints
outlook
evaluation
conjecture
assumption
navel gazing
day-dreaming
wool-gathering
point of view
points of view
accepted wisdom
line of thought
presumption
supposition
determination
eduction
thesis
verdict
induction
consequence
sequitur
finding
suspicion
hypothesis
findings
results
conviction
corollary
interpretation
result
answer
illation
derivation
attentiveness
heedfulness
intentness
concern
diligence
weighing
engrossment
exploration
industry
assiduity
estimation
note
immersion
focus
mindfulness
knowledge
observance
research
advertence
advertency
eye
ear
once-over
studying
probe
regardfulness
curiosity
inquiry
US
inquisition
postulation
watchfulness
inquisitiveness
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